What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Technology Program Manager position at JPI?
JPI is seeking a self-starter to assist senior-level clients and leadership within a government client leading the senior IT program. This role will work directly in a highly charged and fast-paced environment as a main point of contact. This position will be working in the highest technical level of all phases of the application programing.
At JPI, we strive to empower our people and excel for our clients. We hold ourselves to high standards and prioritize our values of being one team with unwavering integrity. We are motivated by our mission and driven to deliver solutions that exceed expectations. Will you join us?
This is a W2 or 1099 opportunity.
This role is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities Include:
- Demonstrate excellence in time management, including the ability to manage timelines, scope, and deliverables effectively. This includes working collaboratively and understanding project requirements to meet business objectives.
- Offer responsive support to address user queries and issues.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders, gather design and reporting requirements, and translate business needs into actionable and intuitive solutions.
- Strong interpersonal skills for leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- A commitment to staying updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices. The ability to adapt to evolving business and technological landscapes is crucial.
- Proven ability to analyze complex problems, make informed decisions, and drive solutions.
- Experience in implementing and enforcing data governance practices.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- A senior technology program manager with a preferred of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in IT, with a focus on managing complex projects and programs.
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
- Ability to develop risk management strategies and contingency plans.
- Familiarity with change management methodologies.
- Experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies, with the ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
- A master’s degree in Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science (MSc) or a related field desired but not required
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification
- Scrum certification desired but not required
- Federal government experience and active clearance and/or EOD preferred
JPI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.